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GCC to RIZ: distance & flight time
Gillette (Gillette Campbell County Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
6,251 mi
10,059 km · 5,432 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GCC — Gillette Campbell County Airport · Gillette, United States
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCC
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport77 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field87 mi away
- CPR · Casper-Natrona County International Airport110 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base121 mi away
Near RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCC from RIZ?
The flight distance from Gillette (GCC) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 6,251 miles (10,059 km, 5,432 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCC to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GCC to RIZ?
Nonstop service on GCC–RIZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCC to RIZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GCC–RIZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GCC to RIZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCC–RIZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.